Born in the southern region of Portugal of Chinese and Portuguese parentage. Like many martial arts fanatics, David drew inspiration from Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee movies. He enrolled in Kickboxing / Semi-Contact, Wushu, Acrobatic Gymnastics, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Krav Maga. At 18 left for the United States where he completed a degree in film production and worked together as a double of the best stunt coordinators. After 8 years of residence abroad, he returned to Portugal in order to innovate the market for double and implement some of his ideas. Currently plays the role of coordinator at the Portuguese stunt company called MADSTUNTS.